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~ Release by Amália Rodrigues (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Recordings recovered and remastered from D. Vasconcelos private vinyl collection "Encanto Do Vinil".

Annotation last modified on 2020-08-19 09:54 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Fado Hilário
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues ("Queen of Fado") (in 1952)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1952)
2:38
2Os meus olhos são dois círios
3:28
3Malmequer pequenino
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues ("Queen of Fado") (in 1952)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1952)
2:06
4Fado Eugénia da Câmara
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues ("Queen of Fado") (in 1952, in 1956)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1952)
3:01
5Carmencita
recorded in:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1945)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues ("Queen of Fado") (in 1945)
conductor:
Fernando de Freitas (in 1945)
recording of:
Carmencita (in 1945)
writer:
Frederico de Brito and Pedro Rodrigues (fadista and fado songwriter)
2:52
6Saudades de ti (Só à noitinha)
3:08
7Aquela rua
recorded in:
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (from 1951 until 1952)
guitar:
Jaime Santos (from 1951 until 1952)
Portuguese guitar [viola] and Portuguese guitar [Viola]:
Santos Moreira (portuguese fado guitar (“viola”) player) (from 1951 until 1952)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues ("Queen of Fado") (from 1951 until 1952)
2:29
8Corria atrás das cantigas
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues ("Queen of Fado")
recording of:
Corria atrás das cantigas (Mouraria)
lyricist:
Amália Rodrigues ("Queen of Fado")
composer:
Mouraria
2:50
9Fado das tamanquinhas
recorded in:
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (in 1951)
guitar:
Jaime Santos (in 1951)
Portuguese guitar [viola]:
Santos Moreira (portuguese fado guitar (“viola”) player) (in 1951)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues ("Queen of Fado") (in 1951)
3:05
10Tentação
recorded in:
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (from 1951 until 1952)
guitar:
Jaime Santos (from 1951 until 1952)
Portuguese guitar [viola]:
Santos Moreira (portuguese fado guitar (“viola”) player) (from 1951 until 1952)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues ("Queen of Fado") (from 1951 until 1952)
2:39
11Maria da Cruz
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues ("Queen of Fado")
recording of:
Maria da Cruz
lyricist:
Amadeu do Vale
composer:
Frederico Valério
3:19
12Sabe-se lá
3:02
13Fado lisboeta
recorded in:
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (from 1951 until 1952)
guitar:
Jaime Santos (from 1951 until 1952)
Portuguese guitar [viola] and Portuguese guitar [Viola]:
Santos Moreira (portuguese fado guitar (“viola”) player) (from 1951 until 1952)
vocals:
Amália Rodrigues ("Queen of Fado") (from 1951 until 1952)
2:55